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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,468.75 and 4,774,357.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,468.75 and 4,774,357.69 is: 7,411,712.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,468.75 : 4,774,357.69 = 4,774,357.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,468.75/4,774,357.69 = 4,774,357.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,468.75x = 4,774,357.69 × 4,774,357.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,468.75x = 22,794,491,328,190.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,794,491,328,190.35/3,075,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,411,712.87

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